Murira Surname
Approximately 3,059 people bear this surname
Murira Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 1,543 | 1:29,929 | 3,287 |
| Zimbabwe | 1,432 | 1:10,781 | 1,369 |
| Zambia | 32 | 1:495,310 | 22,215 |
| England | 18 | 1:3,095,448 | 105,421 |
| United States | 17 | 1:21,321,114 | 641,998 |
| Uganda | 6 | 1:6,506,546 | 123,710 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Murira (478) may also be a first name.
Murira Demographics
Murira Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Murira Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Murira Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Murira (Hindi: मुरीरा) is found in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Murira? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 145,152nd most frequently occurring family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,382,329 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Murira reside; 51 percent reside in East Africa and 48 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Murira is also the 389,041st most frequently held first name globally, held by 478 people.
The last name is most prevalent in Kenya, where it is held by 1,543 people, or 1 in 29,929. In Kenya Murira is primarily found in: Kiambu County, where 26 percent live, Nakuru County, where 15 percent live and Meru County, where 14 percent live. Other than Kenya Murira exists in 11 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 47 percent live and Zambia, where 1 percent live.
Murira Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Murira earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 17.51% more than the national average, earning $50,703 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Murira Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Murira in the Hindi language | ||
| मुरीरा | murira | - |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Murira
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